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Jimmy Kay from Canada’s The Metal Voice spoke to Graham Bonnet at this years NAMM show. Graham told The Metal Voice that they were planning on relaunching the 80’s band Alcatrazz. Bonnet said in the interview, “We have just put the band together and we have a new guitarist. Basically we will be going out and playing…

In 2017 U.S cult metal favorites CEREBUS returned to the metal scene following the Heaven and Hell Records re-issue of the 1986 classic album “Too Late to Pray”. Two triumphant festival appearances at Legions of Metal in Chicago in 2017 and Keep It True in Germany would help to solidify the band’s return and prove…

During an interview at The Metal Voice at this years NAMM show, Graham Bonnet stated they were planning on relaunching ALCATRAZZ. Bonnet said in the interview, “We have just put the band together and we have a new guitarist. Basically we will be going out and playing the ALCATRAZZ songs live and we will be recording a…

I HATE RECORDS posted the following update on their facebook page We are very happy to announce that I HATE will continue to be the home for Doom legends Count Raven and their new, yet untitled, sixth studio album! The recording-session will start this very month and the album is due for a summer 2019 release (TBA). …

FIFTH ANGEL, US metal legends from Washington, announces lineup change for the Metal Assault Festival. The FIFTH ANGEL lineup will be different than anticipated for the Metal Assault Festival in Würzburg, Germany on February 16th, as guitarist Kendall Bechtel has left the band. In an official statement from FIFTH ANGEL, this change was clarified: “Kendall is…

ARIA, heavy metal legends from Russia, released a video for song “To Kill the Dragon” taken from the band’s latest album, “Curse Of The Seas”, which was released in November 2018 via M2BA. The band says: “We decided to produce a music video for “Kill the Dragon” because we wanted a video for a more…

Legendary singer LANCE KING, the original voice behind PYRAMAZE, AVIAN, BALANCE OF POWER and GEMINI is releasing his second solo album “ReProgram” with a style of heavy metal that he has properly labeled as Celestial Metal. The album will be released on March 29 via Nightmare / Sony. “The single most powerful thing you can…

“Don’t Tread On Me”, the new video from Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne‘s guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, can be seen below. The song is taken from Gus‘s latest solo album, “Fearless”, which was released in April 2018 via AFM Records. The follow-up to…

CANDLEMASS, doom metal legends from Sweden, released video for song “Astorolus – the Great Octopus”. The song features TONY IOMMI and will be included in the new album “The Door To Doom” which will be released on February 22 via Napalm Records. You may watch the video below: “The Door to Doom” is due on February…

ETERNITY’S END, progressive power/neoclassical metal band from Germany, inked a deal with Ram It Down Records for the worldwide release of their sophomore album “Unyielding”. “Unyielding” succeeds 2016’s debut “The Fire Within” and will be released on March 22nd. In a recent interview on the Forgotten Scroll the band commented:“We want to create fast paced, aggressive,…